Central African Republic vs Saint Lucia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Central African Republic
12.34 million tonnes
in 2024
Saint Lucia
16.46 million tonnes
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
184th
Saint Lucia rank
182nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time
- Central African Republic
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 16.46 million tonnes against 12.34 million tonnes in Central African Republic, a difference of 4.11 million tonnes.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.3 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 184th and Saint Lucia ranks 182nd of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 6 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 395,711 tonnes | 47,998 tonnes | 347,713 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1960s | 1.29 million tonnes | 217,642 tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 2.71 million tonnes | 795,821 tonnes | 1.91 million tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 4.11 million tonnes | 1.86 million tonnes | 2.25 million tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 6.12 million tonnes | 3.78 million tonnes | 2.34 million tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 7.80 million tonnes | 7.16 million tonnes | 642,222 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 9.41 million tonnes | 11.67 million tonnes | 2.27 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 11.57 million tonnes | 15.41 million tonnes | 3.84 million tonnes | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Central African Republic or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 16.46 million tonnes against 12.34 million tonnes in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Central African Republic and Saint Lucia?
- 4.11 million tonnes, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Saint Lucia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Saint Lucia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Central African Republic ranks 184th and Saint Lucia ranks 182nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.